St. Joseph fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Waterford on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wolverines by a score of 2-1. The Lancers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Zach Rizzo and Dominic Santarelli put in work while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Rizzo pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Santarelli pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. At bat, Rizzo went 1-for-4 with one home run, while Santarelli got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chris Kenesie, who went 2-for-5 with one triple.
St. Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 21-7. As for Waterford, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
St. Joseph and Waterford are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Lancers will take on Marshall on Tuesday. As for Waterford, they will face off against Wilmot on Tuesday.
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